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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1966

Page

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Four-Car Accident on Highway 63 Near Mishap

An afternoon four vehicle collision on Highway 63 near Mishap injured one person and prompted tickets for several drivers. Vehicles from Tripoli and Mason City were involved as they returned from work. one driver, John Ferree of Waterloo, rammed a truck and was hospitalized before returning to teaching duties.

Renner Tripoli Stanpudrow W. M Mason City Robert Tripoli Boldt Tonne Buhrow John Fer- Waterloo Ferree Auto Ferree

Unity Action Workshop Series Opens in Fayette

The Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Iowa hosts an all day public workshop on October 8 at Up Town University Fayette from 9:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Attendees include John C. Gar Mitchell Greene Anthony J Ronald C. Powers and Senecal with consultations offered by state agencies and written material on various programs. No registration fee and open to all interested citizens as part of a northeast Iowa outreach. Future workshops are planned for City Fort Dodge LeMars Dennison.

Institute of Public Affairs University of Iowa Uptown University Fayette John C. Gar- Mitchell Greene Anthony J Ronald C. Powers Senecal Citi Iowa City Fort Dodge LeMars Dennison

Unclear Family Visit Mentioned in Local Notes

A fragmentary item notes Mrs. Leroy Engeland formerly of California now of Rhode Island spending time with Mr. and Mrs. Orlyn in a social visit.

Leroy Engeland Y California Rhode Island Orlyn

Zip Code Week Aims at Postal Modernization Push

Tripoli post office officials announce Oct 10 15 Zip Code Week to urge patrons to submit legible addresses for zip coding and to prepare Christmas mailing lists. Postmaster H Fink notes scanners will read zip codes and speed up mail handling. Local officials emphasize cooperation and accurate name and address placement on cards.

Tripoli H. Fink Eil The United Hohal

Larry Shipp Earns MA Degree at West Carolina Col

Larry H. Shorty Shipp, a 1936 Tripoli High School alumnus, received his master of arts degree in education from Western Carolina College on August 19. A longtime Tripoli resident, he taught English at Riviera Junior High in Miami and previously taught at Marble Rock and Garrison High Schools in Iowa before moving to Miami in 1959.

Larry H Shorty) Shipp Tripoli High School Western Carolina College Tripoli Gay E. Shipp

Funeral Services Held for Ernst Hoppenworth

Ernst Hoppenworth 89 died Sunday at Allen Memorial in Waterloo. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St. Pauls Lutheran Siegel with Rev. Klein officiating. interment at the church cemetery. Casket bearers were Vernon Quade Harold Quade Larry Vogt Romaine Lampe Marvin Hoppenworth and Merle Hoppenworth. He was born February 23 1877 and married Anna Schwemm on September 29 1899. Survivors include son Erwin Tripoli two daughters Elsie Vogt and Gertrude Quade, 11 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife a sister Emma Rodemeyer a brother August Hoppenworth a granddaughter and two great grandsons.

Ernest Hoppenworth Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo St. Paul's Lutheran Church Siegel Rev W. H. Klein Vernon Quade Harold Quade Larry Vogt Romaine Lampe Marvin Hoppenworth Merle Hoppenworth Ernst Hoppenworth Anna Schwemm Erwin Tripoli Leslie Elda) Vogt Waverly Ernest Gertrude) Quade Emma Rodemeyer August Hoppenworth

Young Homemakers Meet for Decor Talk in Bremer County

The Young Homemakers plan a Thursday meeting on October 13 at 1 30 in the Bremer county Extension room. Hostess will be Mrs David Ray. Speakers Mrs G R Rettig and Mrs Marwin Blasberg discuss Home Decorating. Members should bring a guest.

Bremer County David Ray G. R. Rettig Marwin Blasberg

Iowa Schools Receive State Aid for Driver Education

Iowa high school districts offering driver education in the 1965-66 year receive state aid totaling 554495.78 dollars. Reimbursement is up to 30 dollars per student completing the course, based on actual costs. Average cost per pupil was 59.87 dollars across districts.

Iowa

Coe College Hawks Fall 14-13 at Carleton

Doug Boeckmann a Coe College junior and starting quarterback led the Ko Hawks in the game at Carleton Saturday afternoon. Coe trailed but bid for a two point conversion after a touchdown, failing by two points and losing 14-13.

Doug Boeckmann Coe College Coe Carleton Kohawks

Savings Bonds Rise for Sixth Month in Iowa

Iowa sales of series E and H savings bonds rose for the sixth consecutive month, reaching 8,873,547 in August, up over last year and pushing eight-month totals toward the 1966 goal. Bremer County posted 110,940 for August and 650,775 year to date, with 81 percent of its quota. Across counties Ida, Guthrie, North Lee, and Van Buren topped 100 percent of their 1966 goals, while Butler, Chickasaw, Fayette, and others reported strong eight-month totals and percentages toward their quotas.

Iowa Bremer County Ida Guthrie North Lee van Buren Butler Chickasaw Fayette

Auto Accident Hospitalizes Gene Hyde Thurs

Gene Hyde, 19, of Sumner, remained hospitalized at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo after a two car crash one mile west of Tripoli Thursday afternoon. He suffered severe facial and head lacerations and a severe concussion but his condition was improving. Gaul Westendorf, 16, of Tripoli, drove the other car. passenger Kent Mueller, 16, also of Tripoli, was treated for minor cuts and bruises.

Gene Hyde Sumner Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Tripoli Gaul Westendorf Hyde Westendorf Kent Mueller

Soldier Wounded in Viet Nam Near Da Nang

Pfc. Roger W. Eick son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Rick of Waverly was wounded by a fragmentary explosive near Da Nang on Sept. 17. He sustained a fragment wound to his left thigh and arm and received care aboard a hospital ship, then at a U S Army hospital in Okinawa. address listed as 22-304-465 APO San Francisco 96331.

Fred H. Rick Waverly Roger W. Eick Viet Nam Eick da Nang U. S. Army Okinawa Roger W. Kick U.S. Army Hospital Apo San Francisco Cal

Denver High School Homecoming Plans Announced

Denver High School selects four candidates for homecoming queen Vicki Bartling Wanda Bennett Sandy Canfield and Pat Kurtz events run Oct 20 21 with bonfire pep rally parade and game Denver Cyclones face Tripoli Panthers queen crowned at 10:30 pm dance Peg Feller last year’s queen to crown. Senior class officers listed and student council officers named.

Denver Denver High School Vicki Bartling Wanda Bennett Sandy Canfield Pat Kurtz Darrel Bartling Mark Guenther Russ Steinberg Je-Ron’s Chris Bailey Sncee

Larry Duecker Wins $50 In Three for the Money Promo

Larry Duecker was a $50 winner in the three for the money promotion sponsored by area DX stations. He presented his three winning number sequence at the Buhr DX Station in Tripoli.

Larry Duecker Larry Buhr

Tripoli Stores Adopt 9 P.M Saturday Closing Time

Merchants in Tripoli announce new Saturday closing hours at 9:00 p m effective Oct 8. The Farmers Store Joel's AG Tripoli Mercantile Michael's Food Market Tripoli Hardware and E L Sundries are listed in the advertisement. Other local merchants have already adopted the 9 o'clock Saturday close.

Farmers Store Joel’s AG Tripoli Mercantile Michael’s Food Market Tripoli Hardware E. & L. Sundries

Swiss Steak Supper at St John’s Lutheran Church

The ladies of St John’s Lutheran Church in Western Douglas host a Swiss steak supper on Thursday October 6 with servings starting at 4 30 PM. Menu includes Swiss steak potatoes gravy beans corn sauerkraut salad homemade rolls assorted pies coffee and milk. A bazaar accompanies the event with adults at 1 25 and children 65 cents.

Ladies of St. John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas

Readlyn Lutheran Church Dinner Announcement

The ladies of St Matthew's Lutheran church Readlyn will serve a four chicken and ham dinner Sunday Oct 9 serving from 11 00 am to 6 pm Menu features chicken or ham mashed potatoes gravy scalloped potatoes corn sauerkraut salad rolls relish cherry or apple pie Adults price 1 25 children 75c

the Ladies of St

41 Farm Bureau Women Take Twin Cities Trip

Forty-one Farm Bureau women and friends left Wednesday at 5 a m for Minneapolis and St Paul for a two day sight seeing tour. They visited Betty Crocker Kitchens Como Park and Conservatory and checked in at the Hilton Hotel St Paul. They attended the panorama Khartoum Thursday toured the 3M plant and ate lunch at Forum Cafeteria. A tour of the American Swedish Institute followed with a view from Foshay Tower. Attending were Mrs E C Heinemann Sumner Mrs K H Hoppemworth Mrs H H Hoppemworth Mrs Renetta Krueger Mrs Lavern Bell Mrs R O Wikner Rufina Pipho Mrs Edna Kuethe Mrs Elmer Tonne and Mrs Ruth Woodcock.

Farm Bureau Minneapolis St. Paul Betty Crocker Kitchens Como Park and Conservatory Hilton Khartorem Forum Cafeteria E. C. Heinemann Sumner K. H. Hoppenworth H. H. Hoppenworth Renetta Krueger Lavern Bell R. O. Wikner Rufina Pipho Edna Kuethe Elmer Tonne Ruth Woodcock

Social Security Office Schedule man in Waverly Sumner

A representative from the Social Security Administration district office in Waterloo will visit Waverly Court House on October 10 and 24 from 9 to 11 a.m. and Sumner City Hall on October 18 from 9 to 11 a.m. People may also call at Waterloo district office room 702 Black Hawk Building West Fourth and Commercial Streets.

Social Security Administration Waterloo Waverly Court House Sumner City Hall Black Hawk Building West Fourth Commercial Streets

Picnic Honors Larry Bock Before Military Service

A Sunday picnic at Bill Hills home included Larry Bock Cedar Rapids and family. The gathering honored Bock who left Monday for the service along with several relatives and friends from Waukon and surrounding areas.

Bill Hills Larry Bock Cedar Rapids Les Fossum Waukon R. F. Klemp Walter Steward Car Ryan Robert Sievers Amy

Thatcher to Speak At Annual Farm Bureau Meeting

Ken Thatcher secretary of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will speak at the Bremer county Farm Bureau annual meeting at Tripoli Town Hall on Thursday October 13. Dinner at 7 p m and the business meeting at 8 p m. Thatcher has led the bureau since 1948 and farms beef cattle in Warren county.

Thatcher Farm Bureau Meeting Ken Thatcher Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Bremer County Farm Bureau Tripoli Town Hall Iowa Farm Bureau Warren County

Judy Feuchtwanger Named Queen at T H S Homecoming

Judy Feuchtwanger was crowned homecoming queen at Tripoli High School in 1966 after THS seniors, with Sam Kehe as crowning escort, and junior royalty including Vicki Freyholtz and David Timmerman. The parade floats won awards and Tripoli beat Janesville 32 to 0 as Karl Krumm starred on the ground.

Judy Feuchtwanger THS Judy Stanley Feuchtwanger Sam Kehe Queen Vicki Freyholtz Kenneth Freyholtz David Timmerman Leland Timmerman Tripoli Panthers Janesville Panthers Tripoli Karl Krumm Logen Harms Eldon Ott Panther Harms Leonard Thompson Dave Buchholz Kehe Biesterfelt Ott Krumm Paul Magnall J V

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